properness

• Nom désignant la qualité d'être correct, approprié ou convenable dans le comportement ou les actions.

A noun referring to the quality of being correct, appropriate, or suitable in behavior or conduct.

indénombrable

1. Correct or appropriate behaviorB2formal

   The quality of being suitable, correct, or socially acceptable in a given situation.

   Bienséance, convenance

   • The properness of his conduct was praised by the committee.
   • She always acts with a sense of properness in formal settings.
   • The teacher emphasized the properness of addressing elders respectfully.

   Synonymesappropriatenesscorrectnessdecorumetiquettefitnessproprietyrespectabilityrightnessseemlinesssuitability

   Antonymesimproprietyinappropriatenessindecorumunseemliness